महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-123, verse-20

यावनाथौ चरिष्येते त्वया नाथेन दुर्हृदा ।
हतमित्रौ हतामात्यौ लूनपक्षाविव द्विजौ ॥२०॥

20. yāvanāthau cariṣyete tvayā nāthena durhṛdā ,
hatamitrau hatāmātyau lūnapakṣāviva dvijau.

20. yāvanāthau cariṣyete tvayā nāthena durhṛdā
hatamitrau hatāmātyau lūnapakṣau iva dvijau

20. Those two will wander unprotected, made so by you, their malevolent lord; they will have lost their friends and ministers, just like two birds whose wings have been clipped.

Words meanings summery:

• यावनाथौ (yāvanāthau) - as long as they are unprotected

• चरिष्येते (cariṣyete) - they two will wander

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you

• नाथेन (nāthena) - by the lord, by the protector

• दुर्हृदा (durhṛdā) - by the ill-willed, by the evil-hearted one

• हतमित्रौ (hatamitrau) - having lost friends

• हतामात्यौ (hatāmātyau) - having lost ministers

• लूनपक्षौ (lūnapakṣau) - having clipped wings

• इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

• द्विजौ (dvijau) - two birds (as suggested by 'clipped wings') (two birds)

Words meanings and morphology

यावनाथौ (yāvanāthau) - as long as they are unprotected

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of yāvanātha

yāvanātha - unprotected for a duration; as long as unprotected

चरिष्येते (cariṣyete) - they two will wander

(verb)

3rd person , dual, middle, future (lṛṭ) of car

Future Tense, Middle Voice

Thematic verb, future stem 'cariṣya-', ātmanepada ending for 3rd person dual.

Root: car (class 1)

त्वया (tvayā) - by you

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

नाथेन (nāthena) - by the lord, by the protector

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of nātha

nātha - lord, master, protector, refuge

Root: nāth (class 1)

दुर्हृदा (durhṛdā) - by the ill-willed, by the evil-hearted one

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of durhṛd

durhṛd - evil-hearted, ill-willed, malevolent

Compound of 'dur-' (bad) and 'hṛd' (heart).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dur+hṛd)

• dur – bad, difficult, ill
  indeclinable
• hṛd – heart, mind, soul
  noun (neuter)

Note: Adjective agreeing with 'nāthena'.

हतमित्रौ (hatamitrau) - having lost friends

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of hatamitra

hatamitra - one whose friends are killed or lost

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hata+mitra)

• hata – killed, struck, destroyed, lost
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'han' (to strike, kill).
  Root: han (class 2)
• mitra – friend, companion, ally
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject of 'cariṣyete'.

हतामात्यौ (hatāmātyau) - having lost ministers

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of hatāmātya

hatāmātya - one whose ministers are killed or lost

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hata+amātya)

• hata – killed, struck, destroyed, lost
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'han' (to strike, kill).
  Root: han (class 2)
• amātya – companion, minister, counsellor
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject of 'cariṣyete'.

लूनपक्षौ (lūnapakṣau) - having clipped wings

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of lūnapakṣa

lūnapakṣa - one whose wings are clipped

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (lūna+pakṣa)

• lūna – cut, clipped, severed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'lū' (to cut).
  Root: lū (class 9)
• pakṣa – wing, feather, side
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject of 'cariṣyete'.

इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

(indeclinable)

Note: Particle of comparison.

द्विजौ (dvijau) - two birds (as suggested by 'clipped wings') (two birds)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of dvija

dvija - twice-born, a Brahmin, a bird, a tooth, a snake

Compound of 'dvi' (two) and 'ja' (born).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvi+ja)

• dvi – two
  numeral
• ja – born, produced from
  adjective
  From root 'jan' (to be born).
  Root: jan (class 4)